Bottles and jars – Closures – Frangible member or portion
Patent
1982-03-01
1984-01-03
Norton, Donald F.
Bottles and jars
Closures
Frangible member or portion
264156, B65D 4134
Patent
active
044238207
ABSTRACT:
A thermo-formed container closure having a breakaway ring including at least inwardly extending tab on the ring for engaging a lug on the container to prevent the ring from rotating as the closure top is unthreaded in which an annular flange joining the breakaway ring to the closure skirt wall is cut, except at a plurality of retaining bridges, with each of the bridges being of generally trapezoid shape and having a minimum area where the flange is attached to the closure skirt wall and a maximum area at the breakaway ring portion, to enhance the breakaway action as the ring is prevented from rotating.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4153174 (1979-05-01), Keeler
patent: 4225050 (1980-09-01), Reinhart
KLM Company
Norton Donald F.
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